Writing: In-Text Citation

Writing:

In-Text Citation

Using in-text citations for paraphrasing

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Evidence or information selected to support the main idea has to be effectively used in paragraphs.

Fill in the blanks with correct answer.

When using evidence from other sources, it is important to include the author's ____ ____ and year of publication as in-text citations.

Multiple Select

Put a check in the box to select your answer(s).

We need to cite and provide the references because

• it is an irresponsible act.

• it shows the reader that you have done proper research.

• it gives proper credit to the original author.

Multiple Choice

Choose the answer you think is correct.

From the given samples, select the in-text citation that is correctly paraphrased using the author and year of publication.

• According to Kiernan, 2014, ...

• ... (Maina & Hunt, 2017).

• ... (Maina and Hunt, 2017).

• Winfrey & Johan (1999) argue that ...

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Given the information, fill in the blank with correct in-text citation.

Name: Benedict; Year: 2011

__________ states that stringent enforcement instinctively deters music piracy.

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Given the information, fill in the blank with correct in-text citation.

Name: Khoo and Gheeta; Year: 2019

Reading proficiency was a significant factor in academic achievement __________.

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Given the information, fill in the blank with correct in-text citation.

Name: Ferris, Bechkam and Peace; Year: 2015 (subsequent citation)

According to __________, soaking meat in salt water helps to lock in the moisture in the meat.

Multiple Select

Put a check in the box(es) to select correct citations for a second citation.

• ... (Maina & Hunt, 2017).

• Richard, Randall and Rush (2000) argue that ...

• According to Ryan et al. (2015), ...

• ... (UMP, 2016).

Open Ended

Paraphrase the following except.

Teachers' unions dislike private schools because they pay less and are harder to organise in (The Economist, 2015).

Open Ended

Paraphrase the following except.

Many parents became disenchanted with state-school teachers who failed to show up or taught badly--by, for example, failing to correct errors (Quinto & Kerr, 2017).